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New Measurements on the Minimum and Maximum Sample Sizes in t-EBSD

October 9, 2013
Author(s)
Roy H. Geiss, Robert R. Keller, Katherine P. Rice
… In particular, during the past year a number of publications have appeared demonstrating various applications … transparent crystalline samples in the SEM. In the publications referenced above, transmission Kikuchi patterns …

The Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC) and Image Database Resource Initiative (IDRI): A Completed Reference Database of Lung Nodules on CT Scans

January 28, 2011
Author(s)
Charles D. Fenimore, Samuel Armato, Denise Aberle, Matthew Brown, Claudia Henschke, Michael McNitt-Gray, Heber MacMahon, Geoffrey McLennan, Charles R. Meyer, Anthony P. Reeves, David F. Yankelevitz
The development of computer-aided diagnostic (CAD) methods for lung nodule detection, classification, and quantitative assessment can be facilitated through a well-characterized repository of computed tomography scans. The Lung Image Database Consortium

Report on Residential Fireground Field Experiments

April 27, 2010
Author(s)
Jason D. Averill, Lori Moore-Merrell, Adam M. Barowy, Robert Santos, Richard D. Peacock, Kathy Notarianni, Doug Wissoker
Over the past three decades, fire department response has expanded from fire prevention and fire suppression to include multiple other community services such as emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, and special rescue. Today, service

Supplement to the 2004 Update of the AAPM Task Group No. 43 Report

June 1, 2007
Author(s)
Mark J. Rivard, Wayne Butler, Larry A. DeWerd, Saiful M. Huq, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Christopher Melhus, Michael G. Mitch, Ravinder Nath, J Williamson
Since publication of the 2004 update to the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Task Group No. 43 Report (AAPM TG-43U1), several new low-energy photon-emitting brachytherapy sources have become available. Many of these sources have

Applying NIST SP 800-53 to Industrial Control Systems

September 1, 2006
Author(s)
Stuart W. Katzke, Keith A. Stouffer, Marshall Abrams, David Norton, Joe Weiss
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has established an Industrial Control System Security Project to improve the security of public and private sector Industrial Control Systems (ICSs). A major part of the project is to research the

Economic Approaches to Homeland Security for Constructed Facilities

September 1, 2002
Author(s)
Harold E. Marshall
The 11 September 2001 terrorist attack on the New York World Trade Center (WTC) Complex and the Pentagon changed dramatically the way buildings, industrial facilities, and infrastructure will be designed, sited, and managed in the United States. The

BACnet Unraveled

August 1, 2001
Author(s)
Steven T. Bushby
Publication of ASHRAE and ANSI's BACnet communication protocol in 1995 ushered in a new era for building automation and control systems, making it possible to integrate building control products designed by different manufacturers. This change has proved

Periodic Table of the Elements

October 5, 2022
Author(s)
Karen Olsen
The periodic table contains NIST's latest critically evaluated data for atomic properties of the elements.

Recertification of the SRM 1483a, a Polyethylene

October 12, 2021
Author(s)
Kathleen M. Flynn, William R. Blair
The recertification of a narrow molecular weight distribution poly(ethylene) Standard Reference Material, SRM 1483a, is described. Studies by size exclusion chromatography to obtain the bottle-to-bottle homogeneity are described. The intrinsic viscosity at

In Situ Burning of Oil Spills: Resource Collection

February 19, 2017
Author(s)
William Walton
The Minerals Management Service (MMS), U.S. Department of Interior, is designated as the lead agency for in situ burn research in the Oil Pollution Research and Technology Plan prepared under the authority of Title VII of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA

The Next-Generation Firefighter: The Evolution of Technology

October 14, 2016
Author(s)
Kayla A. Berger, Jacob R. Crouse, Jaden Pieper
In 2013, United States fire departments responded to around 1 240 000 Fires, accounting for 106 firefighter deaths [9][7]. These fires also resulted in 3,240 civilian deaths and an estimated $11.5 billion in property damage. When responding to fires

State of the Field: Extreme Precision Radial Velocities

May 17, 2016
Author(s)
Debra A. Fischer, Guillem Anglada-Escude, Pamela Arriagada, Roman V. Baluev, Jacob L. Bean, Lars A. Buchhave, Abhijit K. Chakraborty, Scott Diddams, Gabor Furesz, B. S. Gaudi, Philip C. Gregory, Frank Grundahl, Guillaume Hebrard, David W. Hogg, Andrew W. Howard, Colby A. Jurgenson, David W. Latham, Greg Laughlin, Thomas J. Loredo, Suvrath Mahadevan, Tyler M. McCracken, Mario R. Perez, David F. Phillips, P Plavchan, Lisa Prato, Andreas Quirrenbach, Paul Robertson, David Sawyer, Jason D. Eastman, Pedro Figueira, Eric B. Ford, Daniel Foreman-Mackey, Paul Fournier, John A. Johnson, Christophe Lovis, Francesco Pepe, Francesco Pepe, Ansgar Reiners, Nuno C. Santos, Damien Segransan, Alessandro Sozzetti, Thorsten Carroll, Francois Bouchy, Paul Jorden, Tilo Steinmetz, Xavier Dumusque, Artie P. Hatzes, Enrique Herrero, Michael Endl, Andrew Szentgyorgyi
… Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific …

Chemical Kinetics and Photochemical Data for Use in Atmospheric Studies, Evaluation No. 18

October 30, 2015
Author(s)
Vladimir L. Orkin, James B. Burkholder, S. P. Sander, J. P. D. Abbatt D. Abbatt, J. R. Barker, Robert E. Huie, C E. Kolb, Michael J. Kurylo III, David M. Wilmouth, P. H. Wine
This is the eighteenth in a series of evaluated sets of rate constants, photochemical cross sections, heterogeneous parameters, and thermochemical parameters compiled by the NASA Panel for Data Evaluation. The data are used primarily to model stratospheric

March 2013 SRM Spotlight

February 25, 2013
Author(s)
Regina R. Montgomery
The SRM Spotlight is a newsletter published by the Measurement Services Division for users of NIST standard reference materials. The Spotlight announces new reference materials and provides information about their use. In addition, this newsletter contains

Overview of the TREC 2007 Question Answering Track

December 1, 2008
Author(s)
Hoa T. Dang, Diane Kelly, Jimmy Lin
The TREC 2007 question answering (QA) track contained two tasks: the main task consisting of series of factoid, list, and ``Other'' questions organized around a set of targets, and the complex, interactive question answering (ciQA) task. The main task
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